Sources update: additional UN committees, IPS news, Women News Network, Caucasian Knot

We now cover more sources regularly on ecoi.net: three additional UN committees, two additional UN missions, the Inter Press Service news agency, the Women News Network, and Caucasian Knot.

Methodology of the COI Unit of the Austrian Federal Asylum Office

The COI Unit of the Austrian Federal Asylum Office published a new version of its working methodology.

UNHCR Asylum Levels and Trends 2012 in Industrialized Countries: Highest number of asylum applications since 2003

UNHCR released statistics on the number of asylum applications in 2012 in 44 industrialized countries, showing an increase by 8 per cent. The highest increase is reported for asylum requests from Syrians.

Featured topics on Afghanistan, Dagestan, Nigeria, and Somalia updated

The featured topics on Afghanistan, Nigeria, and Somalia have been updated.

HRW publishes World Report 2013

Human Rights Watch published its annual World Report, covering events in 2012.

Featured topics on Afghanistan, Dagestan, Nigeria, Pakistan and Somalia updated

The featured topics on Afghanistan, Dagestan, Nigeria, Pakistan and Somalia have been updated. No further updates for the featured topics on Syria and Abyei.

Featured topics on Afghanistan, Dagestan, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia and Syria updated

The featured topics on Afghanistan, Dagestan, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia and Syria have been updated.

EASO publishes second COI report on Afghanistan: insurgent strategies against the population

The second COI report produced by the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) has been published. It focuses on strategies of insurgents against Afghans (like intimidation or targeted violence).

New ACCORD report on Myanmar

A new 258 pages COI report on Myanmar has been published by ACCORD.

Featured topics on Afghanistan, Dagestan, Nigeria, Pakistan and Somalia updated

The featured topics on Afghanistan, Dagestan, Nigeria, Pakistan and Somalia have been updated.

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